Boys' name · since 1942
Lorinzo
Lorinzo has 35 recorded births since 1942 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,749 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 35
- born since 1942
- 1950s
- peak decade
35 boys have been named Lorinzo since 1942, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lorinzo recorded 35 times among boys since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 1973.
- #24,749 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 35 born since 1942
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lorinzo ranks #24,749 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 35 born since 1942, peaking in the 1950s.
- #24,749 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 35
- born since 1942
- 1950s
- peak decade
Lorinzo's 35 recorded births place it above 45.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lorinzo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lorinzo's full recorded timeline at 1962, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1942, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lorinzo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1973
- Peak year (1956)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Lorinzo by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (14 births, 40% of the file).
1950s was Lorinzo's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Lorinzo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
14 births
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 14 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Lorinzo's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lorinzo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1956)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1942–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lorinzo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.